Q: Is 899,950 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 899,950 is a composite number.

Why is 899,950 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 899,950 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 41 50 82 205 410 439 878 1,025 2,050 2,195 4,390 10,975 17,999 21,950 35,998 89,995 179,990 449,975 and 899,950, with no remainder.

Since 899,950 cannot be divided by just 1 and 899,950, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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